How many flights depart from New York to Africa on average per day?

5 flights are operational daily from New York to Africa as of May 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 8:00PM, with 55% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Africa?

United Airlines, Delta, and KLM are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Africa

How many flights depart from New York to Africa on average per week?

As of May 2026, there are 40 flights per week flying from New York to Africa. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 25% of flights taking off on this day.

How long is the flight from New York to Africa?

The flight from New York to Africa depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Newark (a popular airport in New York) to Copenhagen (the most popular airport in Africa), then the flight time is 7h 40m on average. If you fly from New York (another popular airport in New York) to Copenhagen, then the average flight time is 9h 30m.

What airlines fly to Africa?

Egyptair, Royal Air Maroc and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Africa from New York according to our data. Egyptair is the first choice among our users, with 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Africa. Keep in mind that there are 33 different airlines that fly to Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Africa?

Prices for flights from New York to Africa are updated daily.

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As of May 2026, there are 34 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Africa.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Africa?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Africa?

The required travel and health documents for your Africa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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3:45 pm - 7:15 am

EWR

CMN

10h 30m

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9:00 am - 7:56 pm

CMN

EWR

15h 56m

1 stop

$620United Airlines

Mon, Aug 3 - Thu, Sep 10

3:45 pm - 7:15 am

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CMN

10h 30m

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EWR

15h 56m

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$621United Airlines

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10:00 am - 7:15 am

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CMN

16h 15m

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9:00 am - 2:45 pm

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EWR

10h 45m

1 stop

$625United Airlines

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3:10 pm - 9:00 pm

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CMN

24h 50m

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7:35 am - 10:00 pm

CMN

EWR

19h 25m

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$644Delta

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9:59 am - 10:15 am

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CMN

19h 16m

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10:25 am - 10:40 am

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JFK

29h 15m

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$777Delta

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1:00 pm - 6:15 am

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10h 15mnonstop

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11h 30mnonstop

$778Egyptair

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1:00 pm - 6:15 am

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CAI

10h 15mnonstop

5:30 am - 10:00 am

CAI

EWR

11h 30mnonstop

$792Egyptair

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9:00 pm - 6:05 pm

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LOS

16h 05m

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7:05 pm - 5:55 pm

LOS

JFK

28h 50m

1 stop

$1,006Royal Air Maroc

Sun, Oct 25 - Thu, Nov 19

9:45 pm - 3:55 am

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JNB

24h 10m

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2:30 pm - 8:55 am

JNB

EWR

24h 25m

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$1,324Ethiopian Air

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9:45 pm - 3:55 am

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JNB

24h 10m

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JNB

EWR

24h 25m

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$1,325Ethiopian Air

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Emirates flights from New York to Africa

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May 11

JFK10:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

33h 10m

1 stop

NBO2:30 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

May 15

NBO4:35 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

33h 20m

2 stops

JFK6:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,041

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May 10

EWR11:55 pmNewark

34h 20m

2 stops

JNB4:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

May 26

JNB10:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

29h 00m

2 stops

EWR9:20 pmNewark

$1,379

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May 11

JFK10:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

20h 40m

2 stops

NBO1:40 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

May 26

NBO3:20 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

23h 40m

2 stops

JFK8:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$968

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May 22

EWR9:45 pmNewark

24h 10m

2 stops

JNB3:55 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Jun 7

JNB2:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

24h 25m

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$1,324

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3:45 pm-7:15 am

1 stop10h 30m

Casablanca Mohamed V

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9:00 am-7:56 pm

1 stop15h 56m

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Mon 8/3

3:45 pm-7:15 am

1 stop10h 30m

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1 stop15h 56m

$621

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Newark

Mon 8/3

10:00 am-7:15 am

2 stops16h 15m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Thu 9/10

9:00 am-2:45 pm

1 stop10h 45m

$625

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EWR - CMN

EWRCMN

Newark

Wed 5/13

3:10 pm-9:00 pm

2 stops24h 50m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Thu 6/18

7:35 am-10:00 pm

1 stop19h 25m

$644

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JFKCMN

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9:59 am-10:15 am

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1 stop29h 15m

$777

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Newark

Mon 5/11

1:00 pm-6:15 am

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Wed 6/24

5:30 am-10:00 am

Nonstop11h 30m

$778

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Newark

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1:00 pm-6:15 am

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Wed 6/3

5:30 am-10:00 am

Nonstop11h 30m

$792

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JFK - LOS

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 10/25

9:00 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop16h 05m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 11/19

7:05 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop28h 50m

$1,006

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Newark

Fri 5/22

9:45 pm-3:55 am

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

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2:30 pm-8:55 am

1 stop24h 25m

$1,324

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EWRJNB

Newark

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9:45 pm-3:55 am

2 stops24h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

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2:30 pm-8:55 am

2 stops24h 25m

$1,325

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to Africa from New York is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $892, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Africa in January, then you should wait until October to fly from New York, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $898.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Africa?

The cheapest day to depart from New York to Africa is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $996. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Africa on Sunday is $1,062.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Africa?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Africa is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $836. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Africa, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,040 per ticket.

What is the cheapest New York to Africa flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from New York to Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Africa from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Africa for around $868 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Africa from New York for as low as $819 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$454
Fastest flight time	6h 55m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Africa	493 airports

The best one-way flight to Africa from New York in the past 72 hours is $454. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $819.

The fastest flight from New York to Africa takes 6h 55m

Direct flights go from New York to Africa every day.

There are 493 airports in Africa. From New York there are direct flights to Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Africa?
Prices for flights from New York to Africa are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Africa?
As of May 2026, there are 34 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Africa.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Africa?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Africa?
The required travel and health documents for your Africa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $110	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,000 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $363	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,000 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Condor	PriceFrom $370	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 408 reviews	Search Condor flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $392	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,667 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $438	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,974 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Air Europa	PriceFrom $469	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.9 605 reviews	Search Air Europa flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $485	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,433 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Royal Jordanian	PriceFrom $541	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 459 reviews	Search Royal Jordanian flights
Gulf Air	PriceFrom $656	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 232 reviews	Search Gulf Air flights
LOT	PriceFrom $656	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,193 reviews	Search LOT flights

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